Famous Quotes for Giving Thanks

“I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks.”

William Shakespeare

“I would thank you from the bottom of my heart, but for you my heart has no bottom.”
Anonymous

“Gratitude is the memory of the heart.”
Jean Baptiste Massieu

“I feel a very unusual sensation – if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.”
Benjamin Disraeli

“To say thank you, is in recognition of humanity”
Toni Mont

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
John F. Kennedy

“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is ‘thank you’, it will be enough.”
Meister Eckhart

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”
G.K. Chesterton

“I feel a very unusual sensation – if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.”
Benjamin Disraeli

 “God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say “thank you?””
William Arthur Ward

 “I thank everyone that has caused me to suffer, without you I would have no reason to express myself.”
Author Unknown

“Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.”
The Hausa of Nigeria

 “The depth and the willingness with which we serve is a direct reflection of our gratitude.”
Gordon T. Watts

“Hem your blessings with thankfulness so they don’t unravel.”
Author Unknown

“Every time we remember to say “thank you”, we experience nothing less than heaven on earth.”
Sarah Ban Breathnach

“Gratitude is the memory of the heart.”
Jean Baptiste Massieu

“Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.”
William Feather

“I feel a very unusual sensation – if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.”
Benjamin Disraeli

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”
William Arthur Ward

“Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.”
David O. McKay

“For your thoughtfulness and generosity, from you I have learned much of life’s philosophy Thank you sincerely.”
~ Author Unknown

“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”
Thornton Wilder

“Get down on your knees and thank God you’re still on your feet.”
Author Unknown

#Blessed are those that can give without remembering and receive without forgetting.”
Author Unknown

 “ “No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.”
Author Unknown

“A thankful person is thankful under all circumstances. A complaining soul complains even if he lives in paradise.”
Baha’u’llah

“What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.”
Albert Pike

“Saying “thank you” creates love.”
Daphne Rose Kingma

 “I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues.”
Cicero

“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow”
Melody Beattie

 “The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.”

The Dalai Lama

“Two kinds of gratitude: The sudden kind we feel for what we take; the larger kind we feel for what we give.”
Edwin Arlington Robinson

“One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.”
Malayan Proverb

“ “Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.”
Lionel Hampton

“If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, “thank you,” that would suffice.”
Meister Eckhart

 “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy

 “The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.”
Oscar Wilde

“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
Mark Twain

 “No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.”
James Allen

 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.”
Albert Pike

 “God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say “thank you?”
William Arthur Ward

 “Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.”
James Matthew Barrie

“I thank you for your kindness,
I will not soon forget;
You’re one of the nicest people
I have ever met…..”
By Joanna Fuchs